Color

#71848e

#71848e
hex#71848e
rgbrgb(113, 132, 142)
hslhsl(201, 11%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.602 0.027 230.8)
Closest name: Slate Gray (#708090)Relative luminance 0.2197

Colors that go with #71848e

Charcoal, Champagne and Cobalt Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8e7b71

#718e89 · #71768e

#8e7184 · #848e71

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#8e7176 · #8e8971

#89718e · #8e7b71 · #768e71

Contrast

#71848e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.89:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #687982 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5a60 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.6:1)
Aaon black
5.39:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8b9aa2 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #71848e as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #71848e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #71848e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/71848e-9cb1c4-df4e62-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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